商务英语：今日热词——平纹棉麻布
《财富》(中文版)
2014年08月22日
EXAMPLE: The sofa's upholstery was so old and worn that patches of scrim were showing beneath the brocade fabric on its surface.
这个沙发套太旧，磨损过于严重，以至于表面的织锦下面露出了一块块平纹棉麻布。
今日单词：
| 单词 | scrim |
| 中文释义 |
1.平纹棉麻布（名词）；2.遮幕（名词） |
| 英文释义 |
1. (noun) Any coarse, strong but loosely woven fabric. 2. (noun) Anything that hides or obscures like a veil. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: The sofa's upholstery was so old and worn that patches of scrim were showing beneath the brocade fabric on its surface. 这个沙发套太旧，磨损过于严重，以至于表面的织锦下面露出了一块块平纹棉麻布。 EXAMPLE: A foul, gray scrim of smoke conceals the city at dawn. 黎明时分，难闻的灰色烟雾笼罩着这座城市。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 | to get a kick out of something |
| 中文释义 |
享受某事（非正式） |
| 英文释义 |
(INFORMAL) To enjoy something. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: My jovial father loves children and he always gets a kick out of playing with his grandchildren. 我的活泼的父亲喜欢小孩，总是和孙辈们玩在一起。 |
